Master of Music in Performance - Percussion in Pittsburgh United States | Duquesne University

A Master of Music in Performance degree equips you with practical skills essential for thriving in today's competitive music industry. You'll train under accomplished artist-educators with extensive professional connections spanning global music hubs from New York to Los Angeles, Beijing to Sydney, and throughout Europe. Collaborate with diverse professionals including solo performers, recording artists, music contractors, business owners, military ensemble members, and composers. Beyond academic performances, students gain professional experience with renowned ensembles like the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Opera and Ballet Orchestras, and Jazz Orchestra. Both undergraduate and graduate performance students can specialize in jazz studies. The Institute of Entertainment, Music, and Media Arts (IEMMA) offers hands-on learning experiences and networking opportunities with top industry professionals. The program also covers vital business and marketing skills for musical careers through coursework and internships.